US Plant Patent PP27709
CNJ99-52-15
Cranberry variety named ‘CNJ99-52-15’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 25, 2035.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on November 24, 2034. This patent earned 152 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP27709
- Filed
- November 24, 2014
- Granted
- February 28, 2017
- Expires
- April 25, 2035
- Assignee
- UNIV RUTGERS
- Inventor
- VORSA NICHOLI; JOHNSON-CICALESE JENNIFER
Abstract
A new cranberry variety distinguished by early mid-season ripening period, precocious cropping, high productivity, and moderate-to-high fruit anthocyanin development, as compared to the currently cultivated commercial varieties.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of cranberry plant, substantially as herein shown and described.
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